Boston Red Sox select Jase Evangelista in 2026 MLB Draft

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Last updated Jul 13, 2026

Boston Red Sox select Jase Evangelista in 2026 MLB Draft
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The Boston Red Sox selected right-handed pitcher Jase Evangelista from Texas A&M in the 14th round of the 2026 MLB Draft, picking him with the 424th overall selection. Evangelista, a recent transfer from UNLV, played a key role for the Rebels, making 19 appearances and achieving a 4-1 record. His decision to turn professional adds to the challenges facing Texas A&M's pitching staff, which is already dealing with several draft losses this year. Texas A&M's coaches had hoped to rely on Evangelista for bullpen depth this upcoming season. Reports indicate that Evangelista is expected to join the Red Sox organization.

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  • Jase Evangelista was picked 424th in the 2026 MLB Draft.
  • He was previously committed to Texas A&M after transferring from UNLV.
  • Evangelista had a successful season at UNLV with a 4-1 record.
  • Texas A&M's pitching staff faces challenges due to multiple draft losses.
  • Expectations are that Evangelista will join the Red Sox organization.
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With the No. 424 pick in the 14th round of the 2026 MLB Draft, the Boston Red Sox selected Texas A&M transfer right-handed pitcher Jase Evangelista.

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